I made an account just to share this. It's been confirmed that SMT x FE will take place in modern times. Producer Hitoshi Yamagami accidentally announced it in an interview. Source: http://www.gamnesia.com/news/shin-megami-tensei-x-fire-emblem-takes-place-in-modern-times
As we all know this is a huge change from classic Fire Emblem. I personally like the idea. What do you all think?